Two sets of vestigial eyes shed light on the arachnids’ evolutionary history

The chronic disease affects roughly one-eighth of the global population

Large language models are transforming scientific writing and publishing. But the productivity boost that these tools bring could come with a downside.

A new wave of research is unpicking the relationship between cancer and neurons — and looking for ways to stop the crosstalk.

The sidestep involves shuffling across the underside of a branch using both feet and the beak

These approaches can support healthy brain aging and prolong everyday function

Amid an insulin crisis, one project aims to engineer microscopic insulin pumps out of a skin bacterium.

Protists’ food preferences shape their interactions with bacteria and affect host immunity.

Tool based on machine learning uses features of writing style to distinguish between human and AI authors.

The tabletop printer could make this and other vaccines more accessible across the globe

An overabundant ‘mycobiota’ in the gut might be involved in triggering harmful immune responses.

Creating an internship program from scratch — or revamping an existing one — is a daunting task for any publication or institution.

The main diagnostic test for obesity — the body mass index — accounts for only height and weight, leaving out a slew of factors that influence body fat and health.

The tracks suggest humans arrived in North America thousands of years earlier than was thought

There’s no reason kids should have all the fun.

A mermaid would need marine creature features to hear and produce sounds

Removing the thymus is associated with higher rates of death and cancer, a new study finds

Scientists want to know who will benefit most, what the long-term effects might be and whether the treatments will change views on obesity.